Forbes Council: Cybersecurity Checkpoint: Are Cybersecurity Certifications Worth the Money?
Cybersecurity stands as an undisputed cornerstone for businesses across industries today. With a relentless wave of cyber threats crashing down daily, the need for skilled professionals who have the expertise to safeguard digital assets is more critical than ever. In the midst of this urgency, a debate is simmering within the industry over the best cybersecurity certifications for businesses: Are they truly beneficial or simply costly credentials with little practical value?
As the CEO of a technology training company deeply immersed in security focus areas, I have the privilege of witnessing the transformative power of cybersecurity certifications firsthand. That said, I also understand the skepticism surrounding their efficacy. I have spent a great deal of time delving into both sides of this debate in an effort to better understand the various views within the industry as well as explore new ways to ensure that certifications remain relevant to the industry.
